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KTOP Philip Billard Municipal Airport
Topeka, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: TOP
Lat/Long: 39-04-07.2000N / 095-37-21.0000W
39-04.120000N / 095-37.350000W
39.0686667 / -95.6225000
(estimated)
Elevation: 881.3 ft. / 268.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 3 miles NE of TOPEKA, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 66616

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: TOP (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0630-2200, ALL SAT-SUN 0730-2000
Pattern altitude: 1681.3 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON MED INTST, ACTVT MIRL RYS 04/22 & 18/36 - CTAF. TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 13, VASI RYS 18 & 31 & REIL RYS 18 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.7
UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: 121.275 (785-234-1591)
TOPEKA GROUND: 121.9 [0700-1900]
TOPEKA TOWER: 118.7 257.8 [0700-1900]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.9
WX ASOS at FOE (7 nm S): PHONE 785-862-8258
WX ASOS at LWC (19 nm E): 121.225 (785-749-1309)
  • MULTICOM - 121.900.
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 123.8/343.7 (TOPEKA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TOPr215/5.3TOPEKA VORTAC117.8005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BILOY131/4.352105ETO - ---

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFTER HOURS CALL 785-234-2602.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 5099 x 100 ft. / 1554 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 72.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 39-04.487250N39-03.900235N
Longitude: 095-37.622750W095-36.852052W
Elevation: 879.7 ft.875.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 129 magnetic, 134 true309 magnetic, 314 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 66 ft. tree, 1050 ft. from runway, 631 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4331 x 75 ft. / 1320 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 80.0
Double tandem: 96.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 39-04.410200N39-03.697008N
Longitude: 095-37.452968W095-37.479747W
Elevation: 879.8 ft.880.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 182 true357 magnetic, 002 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 68 ft. trees, 2903 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear22 ft. trees, 660 ft. from runway, 273 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 3001 x 100 ft. / 915 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 29.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 39-03.925933N39-04.249545N
Longitude: 095-37.610270W095-37.130807W
Elevation: 878.0 ft.879.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 049 true224 magnetic, 229 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 29 ft. tree, 724 ft. from runway, 218 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear28 ft. tree, 1211 ft. from runway, 347 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: METRO. TOPEKA ARPT AUTH.
FORBES FIELD, PO BOX 19053
TOPEKA, KS 66619
Phone 785-862-2362
Manager: ERIC M. JOHNSON
FORBES FIELD, PO BOX 19053
TOPEKA, KS 66619
Phone 785-862-2362

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 71
Single engine airplanes: 63
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 159/day *
61% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
5% military
5% air taxi
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2010

Additional Remarks

APU - 12/24 VOLT.
LARGE & SMALL MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
ULTRALIGHTS MUST MAINTAIN RDO CONTACT AT ALL TIMES.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 13 **CHANGED**   download (316KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 **CHANGED**   download (207KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 **CHANGED**   download (254KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download (271KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 **CHANGED**   download (228KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **CHANGED**   download (258KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download (267KB)
LOC BC RWY 31 **CHANGED**   download (226KB)
VOR RWY 22 **CHANGED**   download (206KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download (35KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (147KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFOE - Forbes Field Airport (7 nm S)
KLWC - Lawrence Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
K34 - Gardner Municipal Airport (35 nm SE)
KOWI - Ottawa Municipal Airport (36 nm SE)
K59 - Amelia Earhart Airport (36 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0712:07
Sunrise07:3412:34
Sunset18:4223:42
Evening civil twilight19:0900:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 15:37:34
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 10:37:34
 
METAR
KTOP 161437Z 29009KT 10SM SCT028 10/03 A3013 RMK AO2 T01000028
KFOE 
8nm S 
161353Z 31008KT 10SM OVC025 08/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00830028
KLWC 
19nm E 
161452Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM BKN031 10/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01000033 51011
TAF
KTOP 161249Z 1613/1712 31008KT P6SM SCT029 TEMPO 1613/1614 BKN029 FM170000 25003KT P6SM BKN120
KFOE 
8nm S 
161250Z 1613/1712 31009KT P6SM SCT028 TEMPO 1613/1614 BKN028 FM170000 24003KT P6SM BKN120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Kansas Air Center UNICOM 122.95
785-234-2602
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Billard's Landing Cafe 785-232-3669
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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RAMADA CONVENTION CENTER, DOWNTOWN TOPEKA 2.8 84-209
 

Other hotels near Philip Billard Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES TOPEKA NORTH 2.9 99-120
SENATE LUXURY SUITES 3.5 89-129
CAPITOL PLAZA TOPEKA 3.9 124-149
ECONO LODGE TOPEKA 5.1 60-65

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